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Its a Powerful ocean current that flows from the gulf of mexico, around florida and up along the east coast of the us, before crossing the atlantic towards ireland, the uk and europe.

Explanation:

For decades we have believed that gulf stream were like a giant hot water bottle, keeping europe and the eastern us warm in the winter. some believed that this would cause a rapid cooling around the world with resulting global chaos.

The gulf stream is an ocean current that keeps the UK warmer.

"The headlines have said that the gulf stream is collapsing and the ice-age is coming sooner than scientists think".

The prospect of the gulf stream slowing down and even stopping altogether has worried many experts in recent years.


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